Illinois Teamsters Joint Council No.25 and Employers Apprenticeship & Training Fund

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1 Illinois Teamsters Joint Council No.25 and Employers Apprenticeship & Training Fund Basic CDL Truck Driver (200) Hours Training Program for Teamsters, Veterans, Reserves and National Guard

2 Basic CDL Truck Driver (200) Hours Training Program Training Curriculum Outline First Week: Classroom Driver Orientation Driver Qualification Driver Wellness Federal Motor Carrier Safety Rules & Regulations Hours of Service & Map Reading Vehicle Inspection Air Brake Training Defensive Driving Cell Phone & Texting Ban Cargo Handling Drug & Alcohol Awareness Job Procurement Total classroom hours: 80 Range and Road skill hours: 120 Second Week: Classroom Driver Orientation Driver Qualification Driver Wellness Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Hours of Service & Map Reading Vehicle Inspection Air Brake Training Defensive Driving Cargo Handling Drug & Alcohol Awareness Cell Phone & Texting Ban Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA)

3 Basic CDL Truck Driver( 200) Hours Training Program Training Curriculum Outline Third Week: Range Driving Fourth Week: Road Driving Pre-trip Inspection Defensive Driving Post-trip Inspection Uphill/Downhill Driving Shifting Techniques Basic Vehicle Control Turns and Ramps Extreme Driving Conditions Hazard Perception Double Clutching Vehicle Control Proper Backing Techniques Different Roads and Conditions Coupling/Uncoupling Observation of Highway Laws Cell Phone & Texting Ban Space Management Distractive Driving Night Driving & Rail Road Crossings Federal Motor Carrier Rules & Regulations Total classroom hours: 80 Range and Road skill hours: 120

4 Basic CDL Truck Driver( 200) Hours Training Program Training Curriculum Outline Fifth Week: Road Driving Backing and Proper Truck Positioning Driving on Public Highways Road Test preparation Uphill/Downhill Driving Shifting Techniques/Correct stopping distances Turns and Ramps Hazard Perception Vehicle Control into required spaces Different Roads and Conditions Observation of Highway Laws Traffic Space Management Night Driving & Rail Road Crossings CDL Knowledge Comprehensive Written Exam Road Test with Instructors prior to scheduling with Illinois Secretary of State Road Test with the Illinois Department of the Secretary of State Total classroom hours: 80 Range and Road skill hours: 120

5 Illinois Teamsters Joint Council No.25 and Employers Apprenticeship and Training Fund Basic CDL Truck Driver (200) Hours Training Program Program Commitments and Training Guidelines Safety is a requirement by everyone involved! Illinois Teamsters Program was developed using all of our Instructors experience in Safety, Skills, Qualifications, Rules & Regulations both Class Room and Driving Skills. The Illinois Teamsters Training programs were developed and approved so that our Teamster members and our Military personnel will be Professionally Trained and Certified to transition into gainful and productive careers. Training curriculums and procedures utilizes our experienced training skills and educational partners and are Certified to be True and Correct in Content and Policy. Safety, Health and Skill Truck Driver Training standards are reviewed, revised, updated and recertified to keep up with changes in rules and regulations. Remember, Professional Training and Education ensures everyone of a Safe Workplace, Roads and Public Highways!

6 Illinois Teamsters Lead the Way for our Members, Veterans, Reserves and National Guard This CDL certification course is a wonderful learning opportunity for veterans who are returning to society after what can be an exhaustive tour of duty. As a veteran, I understand the importance of providing our soldiers with the resources to transition from military to civilian. The program will go a long way to help our soldiers obtain jobs after they return home. Jesse White Illinois Secretary of State U.S. Army s 101st Airborne Division Member of the Illinois National Guard and Reserve